Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Feyenoord win with a probability of 62.67%. A draw had a probability of 19.8% and a win for RKC Waalwijk had a probability of 17.52%.
The most likely scoreline for a Feyenoord win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.28%) and 1-0 (8.54%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.08%), while for a RKC Waalwijk win it was 1-2 (4.82%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 6.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Feyenoord would win this match.